Grilled scallops on couscous

Total: 31 min. | Active: 25 min.
lactose-free

Ingredients

for 4 people

Couscous
150 g couscous
¾ tsp salt
2 dl water, boiling
1 bunch parsley, finely chopped
½ bunch lemon thyme, finely chopped
organic lime, grated zest and the juice
Butter
1 tbsp butter
garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1 cm ginger, finely grated
organic lime, use grated zest
Scallops
16  scallops without roe (MSC)
1 tbsp olive oil
a little  pepper
metal skewers

How it's done

Couscous

Empty the couscous into a bowl, add salt, and mix. Pour boiling water over the couscous, cover and leave to absorb for approx. 5 mins. Separate the couscous with a fork. Add the herbs, lime zest and juice, mix.

Butter

Melt the butter in a pan. Add the garlic, ginger, and lime zest, mix.

Scallops

Thread 4 scallops onto each skewer, brush with oil, season.

To grill (charcoal/gas/electric grill)

Grill the skewers over/on a medium heat (approx. 200 °C) for approx. 3 mins. on each side.

To serve

Plate up the couscous, arrange the skewers on top, drizzle with garlic butter.

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